Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Medienholding Klambt GmbH & Co. KG; MZV Moderner Zeitschriften-Vertrieb GmbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft; MZV Export-Import Zeitschriften-Vertrieb GmbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft
BWB/Z-5607
On 09.08.2021 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
Acquisition of 31,67 % of the shares in and joint control over MZV Moderner Zeitschriften-Vertrieb GmbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft and MZV Export-Import Zeitschriften-Vertrieb GmbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft by Medienholding Klambt GmbH & Co. KG, all Germany.
Economic Sector: Publishing of books and magazines; Other publishing (except software)
Industry sector: J - Information und Kommunikation
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 06.09.2021.
Entrepreneurs whose legal or economic interests are affected by the merger can bring in a written statement at the Federal Competition Authority or the Federal Cartel Prosecutor within 14 days from publication date.
Note: The intervening party has no right to a certain treatment of the statement and will not gain a party position.
Non-prohibition of the merger
The Federal Competition Authority and the Federal Cartel Prosecutor have not applied for examination of the merger by the Cartel Court. The standstill obligation (§ 17 (1) Cartel Act) ends with effect from 07.09.2021 .